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>> reporter: it's all about the last big haul of material up to the international space station. the shuttle can carry a huge payload, so the four astronauts will take some 10,000 pounds of supplies, enough to get the space station through 2012 because when "atlantis" comes home, the shuttle program is over and then for a while we use soyuz, and they have very small payloads, so this is a big deal and the last chance, really, to restock that space station, scott. >> pelley: bob, thank you. cbs news will bring you live coverage of the final space shuttle launch tomorrow morning. when the shuttle flies its last mission, thousands of jobs will go with it. acquitted of murder charges, casey anthony will soon be out of jail. and grand theft picasso caught on tape. when the "cbs evening news" continues. sometimes, i worry my pipes might leak. but i learned there's something more i can do. now, i take care with vesicare. once-daily vesicare can help control your bladder muscle and is proven to treat overactive bladder with symptoms of frequent urges and leaks day and night. if you have
>> reporter: it's all about the last big haul of material up to the international space station. the shuttle can carry a huge payload, so the four astronauts will take some 10,000 pounds of supplies, enough to get the space station through 2012 because when "atlantis" comes home, the shuttle program is over and then for a while we use soyuz, and they have very small payloads, so this is a big deal and the last chance, really, to restock that space station, scott. >>...
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the big clock rolled once again. >> going for main engine start. >> reporter: despite lingering concerns about potential rain and lightning-- >> liftoff, the final liftoff of "atlantis." >> "atlantis" roared toward the heavens. >> the space shuttle spreads its wings one final time for the start of a sentimental journey into history. >> reporter: rocketing into the clouds, the shuttle headed for its sunday rendezvous with the international space station, the shuttle carried 10,000 of pounds of equipment and supplies to the space station, enough to last through 2012. >> "atlantis" go at throttle up. >> reporter: a camera on the external fuel tank focused closely on the heat shield on the belly of the orbiter. a preliminary analysis revealed no worries, no indications that the vulnerable insulating tiles suffered any debris damage on launch. for nasa, this was a textbook start for the end, because when "atlantis" comes home, the 30- year shuttle program will be shut down, a sobering reality that tempered today's celebration. of course, there is still plenty of work to do on this mission, an
the big clock rolled once again. >> going for main engine start. >> reporter: despite lingering concerns about potential rain and lightning-- >> liftoff, the final liftoff of "atlantis." >> "atlantis" roared toward the heavens. >> the space shuttle spreads its wings one final time for the start of a sentimental journey into history. >> reporter: rocketing into the clouds, the shuttle headed for its sunday rendezvous with the international...
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i think we're in for a big challenge. the next five years can go either way. >> reporter: what is clear, american astronauts will fly a lot less. at most about three or four americans will squeeze into one of these russian soyuz spacecrafts for the two-day ride to the space station. on the soyuz, americans likely will be passengers. nasa needs fewer astronauts, especially pilots. what is it like to tell somebody you're not going to fly again? >> it's not a pleasant part of the job, no. >> reporter: peggy whitson is chief of nasa's astronaut office. her job description these days involves many hard conversations. >> our focus has changed for what we want specifically in an astronaut. 15 years ago we could have specialists in this and this and this, and now i need a generalist that's good at everything. >> reporter: whitson has not had to layoff anyone. but since last year, ten more astronauts have been transferred to non-flying roles, retired, or moved on. >> we're going to need to bump out... >> reporter: garrett reisman
i think we're in for a big challenge. the next five years can go either way. >> reporter: what is clear, american astronauts will fly a lot less. at most about three or four americans will squeeze into one of these russian soyuz spacecrafts for the two-day ride to the space station. on the soyuz, americans likely will be passengers. nasa needs fewer astronauts, especially pilots. what is it like to tell somebody you're not going to fly again? >> it's not a pleasant part of the job,...
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. >>> a jack knifed big rig caused major traffic headache ms. the south bay. at one point. three lanes were closed. the accident happened just after 4:30:00 a.m. on southbound highway 101 in sunnyvale on the on ramp. luckily no one was hurt. all lanes reopened at 6:00 this morning. friends and family of missing nursing student michelle lake plans search parties. today, they are having a fundraiser to pay for the search efforts. that is going on as we speak. from now until 10:00 p.m. 20% of the proceeds will go to the le family. >>> an exhibit at the museum includes the story of chauncey bailey. he was in the course of writing a story about trouble at a local bakery when he was gunned down. >>> a new photo of jaycee dugard. we will break down southern california's royal visit coming up. and still to come. the tiny tool that is helping patients that suffer a painful disease, giving them new hope and blue skies and sunshine in store for today, another hot one in the inland locations but a cooling friend in store. i'll tell you when to expect the cool down coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,
. >>> a jack knifed big rig caused major traffic headache ms. the south bay. at one point. three lanes were closed. the accident happened just after 4:30:00 a.m. on southbound highway 101 in sunnyvale on the on ramp. luckily no one was hurt. all lanes reopened at 6:00 this morning. friends and family of missing nursing student michelle lake plans search parties. today, they are having a fundraiser to pay for the search efforts. that is going on as we speak. from now until 10:00 p.m....
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. >> you do that ten times and i give you a big screen tv. >> reporter: now did you just let me win? >> yeah, i did. now i'm going to let you loose. >> reporter: watch what happens when he moves the tee an eighth of an inch. >> we'll build your confidence at first. make you think you're a superstar. then we're going to break you down and take all your money. >> reporter: he told us he had seen people routinely lose $80 or $100 at a time, and even more. we took hidden cameras to ft. hood on july fourth. after three hours of watching soldiers lose their pay, it was time to ask some questions. does it bother you at all ripping these soldiers off with this game with their hard-earned money? >> i don't rip anybody off, sir. >> reporter: yes, you are. this game is completely rigged. >> no, it's not. >> reporter: in a statement century 21 shows said it is our policy that all of the games operate fairly. and if the company receives a complaint about a game, they will investigate it. and any improper operations will be corrected, or the game shut down. even though the manager told us they wer
. >> you do that ten times and i give you a big screen tv. >> reporter: now did you just let me win? >> yeah, i did. now i'm going to let you loose. >> reporter: watch what happens when he moves the tee an eighth of an inch. >> we'll build your confidence at first. make you think you're a superstar. then we're going to break you down and take all your money. >> reporter: he told us he had seen people routinely lose $80 or $100 at a time, and even more. we...
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their next big project, an unmanned satellite mission to the moon. at nasa ames, anser hassan, cbs 5. >>> it is harry's last hurrah in theaters across the country. the final harry potter film opened at midnight. and those die-hard fans in the bay area were camped out to be one of the first to catch the flick. for many at the mercato in santa clara it was a graduation of sorts for them. >> i started when was 11, exactly when harry potter started. i was a tv generation and ended up being the book generation by the end of it. it's just one of those worlds that you never want to leave. >> this is the 8th harry potter film in the past 10 years. warner bros. estimates that the midnight shows across the nation earned $43 million. >> nice makeshift winter costumes out there. >> i know. >> we could have been part of it. >> we could have. >>> the road barriers are at the ready. how los angeles is preparing to have his freeway wings clipped, carmageddon has arrived. >>> and why some bay area drivers were considering a quick detour. >>> and after days of cool we
their next big project, an unmanned satellite mission to the moon. at nasa ames, anser hassan, cbs 5. >>> it is harry's last hurrah in theaters across the country. the final harry potter film opened at midnight. and those die-hard fans in the bay area were camped out to be one of the first to catch the flick. for many at the mercato in santa clara it was a graduation of sorts for them. >> i started when was 11, exactly when harry potter started. i was a tv generation and ended up...
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citi can help you write it. . >>> dining outside is poised to make a big come back if berkeley. the city is expected to relax rules this tuesday that will allow restaurants to add seating on sidewalks. the cost of a permit could be as little as 350 and be issued in weeks. san francisco stream lined its process for outdoor dining and nearly any unused public space. >>> another policy shift may happen in santa cruz, the city banned dogs in 1976 downtown after complaints about waste and aggressive animals. now local merchants have had a change of heart saying business has suffered. today the council is expected to lift the ban for a three month trial period. >> my dogs aren't welcome i don't go. we take them to restaurant; church, everywhere. >> i know some who don't come but i know who come and walk their dogs any wait a minute. >> dogs park, and threaten people, that's not peace. san francisco is supposed to be about peace and love. >> dogs would have to wear collars, they with would have to be kept on leashes. >>> the box office still in the grip of transformers. >> it's over. i
citi can help you write it. . >>> dining outside is poised to make a big come back if berkeley. the city is expected to relax rules this tuesday that will allow restaurants to add seating on sidewalks. the cost of a permit could be as little as 350 and be issued in weeks. san francisco stream lined its process for outdoor dining and nearly any unused public space. >>> another policy shift may happen in santa cruz, the city banned dogs in 1976 downtown after complaints about...
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is financed in part by big investment funds that expect a return. you've put a million dollars into this? >> just over, yes. >> reporter: amy domini manages the sustainability group, a billion-dollar fund for wealthy investors. >> my investors want to be part of the solution. that's... that's what i attempt to give them. when they call and ask what's their portfolio doing, this is what they're talking about. >> reporter: b.c.c. makes sure clients like the bassilas can afford the lower mortgage and have steady paychecks. monica works at the state department of health. mike is on disability. >> many people that were able to purchase their home back... >> reporter: in a little over a year, b.c.c. has helped 125 boston-area families; only one has defaulted. there will be people who are paying their mortgages who see this and say, "why should those people be helped?" >> i'm hard pressed to see how we're helped as a country by making more people homeless and putting them out of their homes. >> reporter: b.c.c. hopes to roll this program out nationally. in
is financed in part by big investment funds that expect a return. you've put a million dollars into this? >> just over, yes. >> reporter: amy domini manages the sustainability group, a billion-dollar fund for wealthy investors. >> my investors want to be part of the solution. that's... that's what i attempt to give them. when they call and ask what's their portfolio doing, this is what they're talking about. >> reporter: b.c.c. makes sure clients like the bassilas can...
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>> i don't think a big surprise. my thought they would go back a few weeks or a month maybe rather than getting out absolutely today. >> jack ford, thanks. good to see you. over to jeff glor at the news desk woot cheith another check r headlines. >>> overseas a frightening roof collapse at a soccer stadium. happened during renovation work at a stadium in the netherlands. one person was killed there and at least 13 others were hurt. you can see what happened. no match was being played at the stadium at the time of the collapse but we said renovation work was being done. >>> that phone hacking scandal in britain appears to be getting worse by the day. now telephone numbers of families of soldiers killed in iraq and afghanistan have been found in the files of an investigator working for news of the world. in the meantime, on today's anniversary of the terror attack on london's transit system, there are claims the paper also hacked into mobile phones of families of terror victims. the paper already is under fire for alle
>> i don't think a big surprise. my thought they would go back a few weeks or a month maybe rather than getting out absolutely today. >> jack ford, thanks. good to see you. over to jeff glor at the news desk woot cheith another check r headlines. >>> overseas a frightening roof collapse at a soccer stadium. happened during renovation work at a stadium in the netherlands. one person was killed there and at least 13 others were hurt. you can see what happened. no match was...
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changes and big cuts in public services. candace gib son has the story as to what it could mean to the state's pocketbook and way of life for many californians. >> geting tired. >> reporter: for the fassetts the fourth of july week send to the about fireworks. >> it was very hairy. >> reporter: it's about family and the great outdoors. >> wow!, look at that. >> reporter: for the past decade brian, julianne and their kids have been coming to mcgrath state beach, a state park north of los angeles but this may be their last independence holiday here. the park is slated to close in september. >> do you feel like you're kind of losing a family member. >> we do. this is our favorite spot. >> i feel safe here. it's really great for families. amid the pristine beauty of california's state parks, there is an ugly reality, finances. they've seen their budgets cut by 43% since 2006. and now cash 12r57ed california is shutting down -- 70 of its 278 state parks to save money. the closures are first for california. and another devastating
changes and big cuts in public services. candace gib son has the story as to what it could mean to the state's pocketbook and way of life for many californians. >> geting tired. >> reporter: for the fassetts the fourth of july week send to the about fireworks. >> it was very hairy. >> reporter: it's about family and the great outdoors. >> wow!, look at that. >> reporter: for the past decade brian, julianne and their kids have been coming to mcgrath state...
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a new survey by visa shows that the tooth fairy has cut back big. in 2010, the famed fairy was leaving $3 per tooth. but this year that's dropped to $2.60. >> i got candy from the tooth fairy. that seems inappropriate. >> yeah. a little bit inappropriate. talk to your mom when we see her next. >>> being tall has its advantages from the board room to the basketball court. but now a new study suggests it comes with a deadly downside. >>> plus, a terrifying leopard attack caught on camera. what spooked the big cat. >>> another sunny warm day inland. but how long will this continue? i'll give you a full report of our forecast coming up. ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, attack. forestry experts say they had >>> a photographer captured terrifying moments in india when a leopard went on the attack. look at this! forestry experts say they have been trying to tranquilize a female because she was wandering in a heavily populated area. but before they could get to her, she was spooked and she mauled 6 people. that leopard was eventually killed. what amazes me about these
a new survey by visa shows that the tooth fairy has cut back big. in 2010, the famed fairy was leaving $3 per tooth. but this year that's dropped to $2.60. >> i got candy from the tooth fairy. that seems inappropriate. >> yeah. a little bit inappropriate. talk to your mom when we see her next. >>> being tall has its advantages from the board room to the basketball court. but now a new study suggests it comes with a deadly downside. >>> plus, a terrifying leopard...
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maybe you can see cars going by okay so there are no big backups with this right now and you can continue using northbound 280 to head up into san francisco towards 101. it's that 19th avenue off-ramp that's flared off. it came in as a car versus pedestrian earlier. earlier a chp on scene told us this was a possible crime scene but right now it sounds like it was a pedestrian in the road and that's what happened. that's what caused this fatal accident. they gave us an initial opening time of 5 a.m. for when they could hopefully get that off-ramp open but as you can see, it's still closed. i talk to a chp officer a short time ago and they hope to open it any minute. so hopefully this won't be a major impact or cause major problems for the morning commute. right now, as your alternate, use junipero serra avenue or san jose avenue off-ramps as your alternates to get from daly city into san francisco. a lot of slick surfaces as gianna has been mentioning this morning. it is very drizzly out this morning so be extra careful for your morning drive. again this traffic alert still in effect here
maybe you can see cars going by okay so there are no big backups with this right now and you can continue using northbound 280 to head up into san francisco towards 101. it's that 19th avenue off-ramp that's flared off. it came in as a car versus pedestrian earlier. earlier a chp on scene told us this was a possible crime scene but right now it sounds like it was a pedestrian in the road and that's what happened. that's what caused this fatal accident. they gave us an initial opening time of 5...
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pretty big battle here. the world's laenget online retailer is fighting efforts to force it to collect sales tax from its customers the way other stores do. >> california claims it's losing more than a billion dollars to uncollected taxes from internet sellers, and we're going to look at this fierce fight, which is happening in several states. find out if it means that you'll soon be paying taxes on your online purchases. >>> first, though, betty ngyuen is at the newsdesk with another look at our top headlines. >> good morning, guys. good moerning to you. america's longest running manned space program ended this morning. >> landing here, down and locked. >> the shuttle "atlantis" touched down early this morning at florida's kennedy space center. it is the final landing for the shuttle program, which began 30 years ago. and after touchdown, the four "atlantis" astronauts walked off the space shuttle for their last time and shook hands with nasa officials. >>> in other news, media baron rupert murdoch is home
pretty big battle here. the world's laenget online retailer is fighting efforts to force it to collect sales tax from its customers the way other stores do. >> california claims it's losing more than a billion dollars to uncollected taxes from internet sellers, and we're going to look at this fierce fight, which is happening in several states. find out if it means that you'll soon be paying taxes on your online purchases. >>> first, though, betty ngyuen is at the newsdesk with...
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to >> why do you have a big beard? >> i don't know how to answer that. just cuz. it grew. >> really. number 4 the home run derby isn't monday, until monday, but the red sox had their own tonight. 6 home runs. they went back to back to back, in the seventh they pound the o's 10 to 4. the nationals blue an 8-0 lead to the umbrellas but on the bright side roger bernadina made the top 5 depend. he is a regular now. >>> at number 2 yankees and rays, eric jeter gets robbed of a hit by jered rodriguez, he would go 1 for 4 leaving the yankees captain two shy of 3,000. >> a high shift now from toronto. with a drive, deep right field. he is back, he is out a room. it's out'a here. a walk-off home run. >> travis hafner, one of the majors' hottest hitters, walk off grand slam wins it for the cleveland indians. >> wow. >> good for brian wilson by the way. the giants are on to something with that junior giants program. he gave all those gloves, patriot for all of them, but the giants are responsible for building fields in four communities and making sure kids have equipment to
to >> why do you have a big beard? >> i don't know how to answer that. just cuz. it grew. >> really. number 4 the home run derby isn't monday, until monday, but the red sox had their own tonight. 6 home runs. they went back to back to back, in the seventh they pound the o's 10 to 4. the nationals blue an 8-0 lead to the umbrellas but on the bright side roger bernadina made the top 5 depend. he is a regular now. >>> at number 2 yankees and rays, eric jeter gets robbed...
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and one big question, where are the divers? if they could search the record down 200 or 300 feet deep they might get some answers mainly whether any of the dead are still trapped in the wreckage. >> more questions than answers. thank you. >>> the families of the seven missing fishermen are clinging to the hope of course that those men will be found alive. the mexican navy is still searching for those missing. it has agreed to search beyond the typical 96 hours, which is protocol for its water rescues. after that the search typically turns into a recovery mission. but relatives have set up a facebook page called find our fathers, with pictures of each of the fishermen who is missing. >>> a pair of brush fire keeps crews busy this afternoon. around 2:45 p.m., flames were spotted in a grassy area near wood valley place in danville. that's close to blackhawk plaza. it took about 15 minutes for firefighters to put it out. smoke hung over homes. no houses were burned. an hour later another grassfire was spotted in the oakland hills.
and one big question, where are the divers? if they could search the record down 200 or 300 feet deep they might get some answers mainly whether any of the dead are still trapped in the wreckage. >> more questions than answers. thank you. >>> the families of the seven missing fishermen are clinging to the hope of course that those men will be found alive. the mexican navy is still searching for those missing. it has agreed to search beyond the typical 96 hours, which is protocol...
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somehow he landed in front of the big rig where he was pinned under the vehicle. the male victim in his 40s was pronounced dead at the scene. >> we do know that the tractor- trailer was going northbound on octavia but we're not sure which direction that the shuttle was going. >> reporter: that evidence will help them determine what caused the accident and who is at fault. the driver of both vehicles were unhurt but three other passengers on the shuttle, two elderly females and a male, suffered nonlife-threatening injuries. residents are frustrated with the number of accidents at this intersection. one resident hopes the city will do more to fix it. >> i'm not surprised it's another crash, though. we just had one sunday night. the whole neighborhood has called city hall and no one at city hall will listen to us! >> reporter: they may listen now. the mayor and supervisor came to the scene. after the investigation, we spoke to sfpd before coming on air. they still haven't identified the man but there is indication that someone ran a red life but we don't know who. >>
somehow he landed in front of the big rig where he was pinned under the vehicle. the male victim in his 40s was pronounced dead at the scene. >> we do know that the tractor- trailer was going northbound on octavia but we're not sure which direction that the shuttle was going. >> reporter: that evidence will help them determine what caused the accident and who is at fault. the driver of both vehicles were unhurt but three other passengers on the shuttle, two elderly females and a...
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the really big chicken and it's as big as ever. i'm gonna jump it! you can't jump that! it's two chicken patties, topped with bacon, and melting cheese plus seasoned curly fries and a drink for only $3.99! what do you know? your only a baby! vrrrrooooom! i'm t-rex and i came out of extinction cuz i heard the combo was back! and that got a million hits? yep. why do we even make commercials anymore? 'cause you like to be in them. i'm grace lee and i'm elizabeth wenger frank has the morning off. time is 5:00 if cool >>> good morning. it's july 15. i'm grace lee. >> i'm elizabeth wenger. it is 5:30. >> it's cool outside. it's dryer, though. >> a little drier, not seeing that drizzle at the coastline. that was significant earlier in the week. temperatures mild for the most part. 57 in oakland and fremont. 57 in redwood city. the coastal locations not warming up a lot from now. but there is warmth and sunshine in store for later. i'll tell you about that in a bit. over to gianna with traffic. >> thank you. good morning. let's check on mass transit right now where we have ace t
the really big chicken and it's as big as ever. i'm gonna jump it! you can't jump that! it's two chicken patties, topped with bacon, and melting cheese plus seasoned curly fries and a drink for only $3.99! what do you know? your only a baby! vrrrrooooom! i'm t-rex and i came out of extinction cuz i heard the combo was back! and that got a million hits? yep. why do we even make commercials anymore? 'cause you like to be in them. i'm grace lee and i'm elizabeth wenger frank has the morning off....
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the road i've been on, signing baseballs isn't a big deal. never in a million years did i think my name and being a major all star would go in the same sentence. so it's pretdty amazing. >> the kentucky speedway hosting its first ever race, jamie murray wishes he would have disappeared. kyle busch led for 125 laps and took the lead for good with three laps to go. >> o'yeah. yes, sir. yes, yes, yes, yes. yeah baby. >> kyle busch wins his third race of the year and is now the leader in the sprint cup standings. coming up, would the rain let up long enough to play golf at the women's u.s. open? and two teams find their way to the semifinals. that's next. ♪ [ woman ] sam begged and pleaded... so i sent him to camp. we'd earned lots of points with our new citi thankyou card... and i put them to good use. he told me about his bunkmates, and how he signs up for every activity. ♪ he even hangs out with the camp director. just like that. [ male announcer ] the new citi thankyou premier card gives you more ways to earn points. what's your story? ci
the road i've been on, signing baseballs isn't a big deal. never in a million years did i think my name and being a major all star would go in the same sentence. so it's pretdty amazing. >> the kentucky speedway hosting its first ever race, jamie murray wishes he would have disappeared. kyle busch led for 125 laps and took the lead for good with three laps to go. >> o'yeah. yes, sir. yes, yes, yes, yes. yeah baby. >> kyle busch wins his third race of the year and is now the...
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a jackknifed big rig blocking three lanes. elsewhere the bay bridge toll plaza, traffic is still light here. no issues at all on the upper deck right now heading into san francisco. other bridges look good, as well. san mateo bridge westbound 92 about a 13-minute drive out of hayward to foster city at the peninsula. 880 looks okay. i mentioned some roadwork still going on northbound 880 between oak and union. southbound 880 fine into hayward. you may find more roadwork near 880/92. but mass transit is on time. to get the latest traffic up days on that jackknifed big rig that can be a major problem in santa clara or the latest traffic, weather, news updates, once you hit the road, remember kcbs, our radio partners, at 740-am and 106.9-fm. >>> a new report says america is getting fatter. despite recent public health efforts to get people to slim down, obesity rates didn't decline in any state last year. in fact, obesity rates among u.s. adults increased in san francisco states. according to the trust for america's health and the
a jackknifed big rig blocking three lanes. elsewhere the bay bridge toll plaza, traffic is still light here. no issues at all on the upper deck right now heading into san francisco. other bridges look good, as well. san mateo bridge westbound 92 about a 13-minute drive out of hayward to foster city at the peninsula. 880 looks okay. i mentioned some roadwork still going on northbound 880 between oak and union. southbound 880 fine into hayward. you may find more roadwork near 880/92. but mass...
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. >> pelley: addiction is a big reason some vets remain on the street for years. >> my name is woody, and i'm an alcoholic and a combat veteran. >> my name's eddie... >> pelley: it's part of the deal at stand down that they come to the meetings that might be the first step to recovery. the best shot at rehab attracted marguerite somers to this tent. it was a chance to go to veterans village of san diego, which sponsors stand down. veterans village is an $8 million a year program, much of it funded by the v.a. it offers nearly a year of inpatient rehab. but it's overwhelmed. funding is limited, and they were taking applications to choose only 68 patients out of the 947 at stand down. >> do you want to get clean? >> yes, ma'am. >> pelley: they were looking for people who seemed motivated. somers wouldn't find out whether she made the cut until the next day, sunday. as we walked around the camp, we found some of the reasons that homelessness among vets is a chronic problem, with a quarter of a million on the streets last year. a lot of it is addiction and debilitating illness. bill yarli
. >> pelley: addiction is a big reason some vets remain on the street for years. >> my name is woody, and i'm an alcoholic and a combat veteran. >> my name's eddie... >> pelley: it's part of the deal at stand down that they come to the meetings that might be the first step to recovery. the best shot at rehab attracted marguerite somers to this tent. it was a chance to go to veterans village of san diego, which sponsors stand down. veterans village is an $8 million a year...
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but are people worried about "big brother" in the neighborhood? >> reporter: there is always that concern and you hear that pop when we talk about security cameras being installed in public places but in this case, a lot of the merchants around here are really feeling relieved. in fact, they begged police to do more for. they are just looking for anything to help. we have been talking about the police cutbacks and you just can't have officers on every corner. so if something like this might be able to deter crime they are all for it. >> hopefully it will help. anne makovec in oakland, thank you. >>> a bad crash from a car plowing into a house in san francisco last night. it involved three cars and a motorcycle at clayton street and twin peaks boulevard. one of the cars landed upside- down on top of another one. there is at least one critical injury. building inspectors are checking the integrity of the house. >>> pg&e is being hit with more lawsuits for last september's deadly pipeline explosion in san bruno. 81 more families are suing bringing th
but are people worried about "big brother" in the neighborhood? >> reporter: there is always that concern and you hear that pop when we talk about security cameras being installed in public places but in this case, a lot of the merchants around here are really feeling relieved. in fact, they begged police to do more for. they are just looking for anything to help. we have been talking about the police cutbacks and you just can't have officers on every corner. so if something...
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big stars make comic con a must, hoping the buzz they build here will be too big to ignore. sandra hughes, cbs news, san diego. >>> i'm randall pinkston, this is the "cbs morning news." andall pinkston, this is the "cbs morning news." contact lenses asys®d with hydraclear® plus for exceptional comfort. it feels like it disappeared on my eye! [ male announcer ] discover why it's the brand eye doctors trust most for comfort. acuvue® oasys brand. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] say hello to the new mango pineapple real fruit smoothies from mccafé, bursting with fresh flavors and blended with creamy low-fat yogurt. the simple joy of exotic refreshment. ♪ >>> a photo for the ages taken by the crew of the international space station of the shuttle "atlantis" reentering the earth's atmosphere thursday. after 30 years, it was the final landing for the nasa space shuttle program. >>> so what's next as the shuttle moves into retirement? americans traveling to space will need a lift from some former enemies. elizabeth palmer reports. >> reporter: u.s. astronaut katie coleman is go
big stars make comic con a must, hoping the buzz they build here will be too big to ignore. sandra hughes, cbs news, san diego. >>> i'm randall pinkston, this is the "cbs morning news." andall pinkston, this is the "cbs morning news." contact lenses asys®d with hydraclear® plus for exceptional comfort. it feels like it disappeared on my eye! [ male announcer ] discover why it's the brand eye doctors trust most for comfort. acuvue® oasys brand. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male...
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scientists are betting big on the next rover when the "cbs evening news continues." rover when the cbs news continues. but with advair, i'm breathing better so now i can take the lead on a science adventure. advair is clinically proven to help significantly improve lung function. unlike most copd medications, advair contains both an anti-inflammatory and a long-acting bronchodilator, working together to help improve your lung function all day. advair won't replace fast-acting inhalers for sudden symptoms and should not be used more than twice a day. people with copd taking advair may have a higher chance of pneumonia. advair may increase your risk of osteoporosis and some eye problems. tell your doctor if you have a heart condition or high blood pressure before taking advair. if you're still having difficulty breathing, take the lead. ask your doctor if including advair could help improve your lung function. get your first full prescription free and save on refills at advaircopd.com. with listerine® whitening plus restoring rinse. it's the only listerine® that gets
scientists are betting big on the next rover when the "cbs evening news continues." rover when the cbs news continues. but with advair, i'm breathing better so now i can take the lead on a science adventure. advair is clinically proven to help significantly improve lung function. unlike most copd medications, advair contains both an anti-inflammatory and a long-acting bronchodilator, working together to help improve your lung function all day. advair won't replace fast-acting inhalers...
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. >> to get a big package would require big tax increases in the middle of an economic situation that's extraordinarily difficult ment. shannon box it's a terrible idea. it's a job killer. >> reporter: democratic congressman hollen said republicans were at fault for refusing to budge on new revenue. >> at the end of the day, what we're seeing is that the priority of our republican colleagues is not to get a deficit reduction deal; it's to protect special interest tax breaks for big corporations. after a meeting the leaders left the white house without appearing before waiting reporters, sources tell cbs news they will meet again tomorrow with the president as time continues to run out. >> i do believe that -- this week and certainly by the end of next week we have to have agreement on the outlines of a package. it has to be clear that the leadership has found a way to solve this and they have a path to get votes for something. >> reporter: the president went into tonight's meeting ready to push for his grand bargain, the $4 trillion of cuts. republicans don't like it because it would me
. >> to get a big package would require big tax increases in the middle of an economic situation that's extraordinarily difficult ment. shannon box it's a terrible idea. it's a job killer. >> reporter: democratic congressman hollen said republicans were at fault for refusing to budge on new revenue. >> at the end of the day, what we're seeing is that the priority of our republican colleagues is not to get a deficit reduction deal; it's to protect special interest tax breaks...
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that might be the big thing of our lifetime. if it is, i'm going to try to find a way to go. >> reporter: go into space. >> yeah. maybe i can pick up a moon rock legally this time. >> reporter: one that you can keep. >> one that i can keep, yep. put it on my mantle and i don't have to keep it secret. >> osgood: ahead, cal,,,,,,,,,,, >> osgood: and now a look at the casey anthony trial by the numbers. the jury of seven women and five men heard days of testimony and considered some 400 pieces of evidence in the trial. and the 25-year-old woman who was accused of killing her two-year-old caylee back in 2008. after hearing another two days of closing arguments from the prosecution and defense, the jury took just under 11 hours to find her not guilty of murder while convicting her on four counts of lying to authorities. tuesday's verdict provided a big boost to the cable news viewership. the hln network most of all which had its biggest audience ever well over four million viewers during the hour the verdict was announced. and that n
that might be the big thing of our lifetime. if it is, i'm going to try to find a way to go. >> reporter: go into space. >> yeah. maybe i can pick up a moon rock legally this time. >> reporter: one that you can keep. >> one that i can keep, yep. put it on my mantle and i don't have to keep it secret. >> osgood: ahead, cal,,,,,,,,,,, >> osgood: and now a look at the casey anthony trial by the numbers. the jury of seven women and five men heard days of...
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a big backup and traffic alert through pinole into hercules. westbound 80 approaching pinole valley road, three lanes are blocked. one lane is getting by. but as you can see, speeds are really slow. i mean, they are just crawling once you get off of the carquinez bridge car. so expect heavy traffic especially once you reach hercules. it really bottlenecks. sounds like one car, at one point fully engulfed in flames so fire crews just got on scene. past pinole valley road speeds improve down the eastshore freeway. at the bay bridge not much of a backup even though the metering lights are on but the drive time down the eastshore freeway almost 50 minutes now from the carquinez bridge to the maze. definitely the slow spot this morning. lawrence has the forecast. >> going to be hot in parts of the bay area again today. probably hotter than yesterday. you have plenty of sunshine showing up around most of the bay area. we have patchy dense fog at the coastline. it will be cooler at the beaches in the 60s. away from the coast, 80s and 90s even in towar
a big backup and traffic alert through pinole into hercules. westbound 80 approaching pinole valley road, three lanes are blocked. one lane is getting by. but as you can see, speeds are really slow. i mean, they are just crawling once you get off of the carquinez bridge car. so expect heavy traffic especially once you reach hercules. it really bottlenecks. sounds like one car, at one point fully engulfed in flames so fire crews just got on scene. past pinole valley road speeds improve down the...
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the big rig that you see was towing a portable building when it lost control eastbound just before the bay bridge. it backed up traffic for miles. it took just about an hour -- until just about an hour ago to get the lanes cleared and traffic flowing again. >>> legal troubles overwhelm a british tabloid. how the tactics used by the reporters have stopped the presses and led to charges of police corruption. >>> t-minus one day. the final mission of the shuttle program and why this one is a bit different than all that preceded it. >>> hi, i'm meteorologist lawrence karnow in the cbs 5 weather center. patchy fog now beginning to break up around the bay area. but we have some much cooler temperatures to come. we'll tell you when coming up. . >>> closed captioning of eyewitness news is brought to you by shreve & co. jewelers, a san francisco original. ,, has the average guy on the street ever lifted a gravy stain from an otherwise pristine wall-to-wall? or granted the christmas dreams of twins whose only wish was the shine of a professionally-cleaned hardwood floor? well, i have seen the gl
the big rig that you see was towing a portable building when it lost control eastbound just before the bay bridge. it backed up traffic for miles. it took just about an hour -- until just about an hour ago to get the lanes cleared and traffic flowing again. >>> legal troubles overwhelm a british tabloid. how the tactics used by the reporters have stopped the presses and led to charges of police corruption. >>> t-minus one day. the final mission of the shuttle program and why...
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reporting live in livermore, i'm mark sayre, cbs 5. >>> a big pot bust in the east bay. police seized about a million dollars worth of marijuana plants growing at a remote area of a park. this was in las trampas regional wilderness. 3300 plants were collected. it was in an area between castro valley and san ramon. growers had made an elaborate irrigation system using park water. >>> the mexican army found what they call the largest marijuana plantation. it's on the baja peninsula nearly 300 miles south of tijuana. authorities say 3900-acre operation had pot -- the 300- acre operation had pot plants between tomatoes. it was estimated at $160 million street value. >>> all right. we are going to check in with roberta to see how your weekend is shaping up. >> the operative word is gradual. gradual warming for your weekend. good evening, everybody. this is our live cbs 5 weather camera looking out towards the transamerica building where you see the overcast skies due low clouds -- oh, did you see this? right there. wait. there. drizzle! we have drizzle all associated with tha
reporting live in livermore, i'm mark sayre, cbs 5. >>> a big pot bust in the east bay. police seized about a million dollars worth of marijuana plants growing at a remote area of a park. this was in las trampas regional wilderness. 3300 plants were collected. it was in an area between castro valley and san ramon. growers had made an elaborate irrigation system using park water. >>> the mexican army found what they call the largest marijuana plantation. it's on the baja...
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a little dog with a big bite. actually saves the day. lights, camera, activia it's the best job in the world. to be there for them, you've gotta feel your best. that's why i love eating activia every day. activia helps me feel good inside. which helps me be on top of things help regulate your digestive system. love how you feel or your money back. i don't know. the usual? [ blower whirring ] sometimes it pays to switch things up. my - what, my hair? no. car insurance. i switched to progressive and they gave me discounts for the time i spent with my old company. saved a bunch. that's a reason to switch. big savings -- it's a good look for you. [ blower whirring ] [blower stops] the safety was off. out there with a better way. now, that's progressive. police shooting. the new evidence police say proves, the suspect fired first. plus.. unraveling his extensive criminal past. a frantic search through the night for a missing windsurfer on the san francisco bay. why rescuers are still hopeful. the fountain of youth.. in your backyard. the bay
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that's the big problem. one of neighbor believes the value of his home has gone down because of it. >> let's say i'm trying to sell my house. the first thing you're going to go right for that. no matter what i do to my house. you're going to see that. owe it's just intrusive. >> a neighborhood association believes the burger chain is violating its use permit because it lights up homes at night. they say they are doing their best to be a good neighbor. san carlos is the first to have air scrubbers to control the smell of fried food and the company says it made adjustments to its speaker system when neighbors say it's just a little too loud. >> bet that's affecting traffic in the area. >> they are so popular. maybe they can push the sign down. >> probably not. >>>it's 5:26. cold season is in full swing. why summer sickness could slow you down at the gym. >> the simple things you need to do to ace your next job interview coming up. >>> i'm kristy seifkin in lafayette where a water main pipe broke overnight and
that's the big problem. one of neighbor believes the value of his home has gone down because of it. >> let's say i'm trying to sell my house. the first thing you're going to go right for that. no matter what i do to my house. you're going to see that. owe it's just intrusive. >> a neighborhood association believes the burger chain is violating its use permit because it lights up homes at night. they say they are doing their best to be a good neighbor. san carlos is the first to have...
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street journal" reports that some board members are talking to recruiters, plus the head of another big tech company. jobs is currently on medical leave and those talks are being described as, quote, informal. an informal look at succession options. >>> 4:45. it is billionaires against millionaires. a crucial vote today in the nfl lockout and how a deal could help plan for a new 49ers stadium. >> the age recommendation for mammograms is changing again. when doctors say women should now start screening. >>> and phone hacking. it's all over the headlines. surprisingly easy to do. the voicemail systems most prone to break-ins saint yours? >>> and we are clear for take- off out of sfo today. beautiful conditions, 77, plenty of sunshine. but if your heading to the east today, chicago nice temperatures at 49 degrees as a high. mostly sunny skies even warmer as we continue to make our way to the east. if new york is your final destination today, bumping it up a few degrees, 97 and mostly sunny skies, as well. we'll have a full look at your prayer forecast coming up. -- at your bay area forecas
street journal" reports that some board members are talking to recruiters, plus the head of another big tech company. jobs is currently on medical leave and those talks are being described as, quote, informal. an informal look at succession options. >>> 4:45. it is billionaires against millionaires. a crucial vote today in the nfl lockout and how a deal could help plan for a new 49ers stadium. >> the age recommendation for mammograms is changing again. when doctors say women...
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we begin tonight with news about how a once stable section of the american workforces now taking a big hit. as we told you yesterday, the unemployment rate for june rose to 9.2%. that's the highest this year. there is also news that among the ranks of government employees of all levels 39,000 jobs were lost in june. elaine quijano on the status of public workers and what that could mean for everyone. >> reporter: when emergency calls come in, it's hard for matthew bennett to sit still. >> i've got got to sit on the sidelines, like the basketball player who has a bad knee. wants to play but can't play. >> reporter: for nearly five years, he worked as a firefighter in camden, new jersey. in january he was one of 60 to be laid-off. one-third of the department. >> i don't know what i'm going to do. i'm 36, i've got a high school education, i thought i had a career and now i don't. >> reporter: public sector jobs like his were along considered one of the most secure in hard times but that's changing. since september of 2008, 464,000 local government jobs have been eliminated. nearly 100,000
we begin tonight with news about how a once stable section of the american workforces now taking a big hit. as we told you yesterday, the unemployment rate for june rose to 9.2%. that's the highest this year. there is also news that among the ranks of government employees of all levels 39,000 jobs were lost in june. elaine quijano on the status of public workers and what that could mean for everyone. >> reporter: when emergency calls come in, it's hard for matthew bennett to sit still....
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. >> it was a really big shock. just a really big shock. >> there was a lot of texting, no, there was no screaming. there was some cursing. >> some people were freaking out but everybody was pretty calm overall. >> reporter: when you say freaking out, tell us. >> the girl next to me, she was right by the wing and crying and the other guy was trying to jump out of the emergency exit for a little bit, but everybody else was pretty calm. >> reporter: both planes were fully intending to head out of boston. both ended up stuck here. it could have been much worse? >> absolutely and there were kids on board, the kids were terrific. it was very calm, everybody was fine. >> that was wbz's jim armstrong reporting. safety officials hope audio tapes from the control tower will shed some light on how that accident happened. >>> there was another incident in the skies but this one was 240 miles above earth. nasa woke the space shuttle crew late thursday after a computer failure set off alarms. the astronauts aboard "atlantis" wer
. >> it was a really big shock. just a really big shock. >> there was a lot of texting, no, there was no screaming. there was some cursing. >> some people were freaking out but everybody was pretty calm overall. >> reporter: when you say freaking out, tell us. >> the girl next to me, she was right by the wing and crying and the other guy was trying to jump out of the emergency exit for a little bit, but everybody else was pretty calm. >> reporter: both planes...
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suddenly there was a big rumble and you could feel the plane shaking and something was really wrong. >> the f.a.a. and delta are investigating. >>> thousands lacing up for one final lap. >>> march the penguins. not the movie. >>> continued mild conditions across the bay as we see some thunderstorms brewing around the central valley. we will take at all the details coming up in your complete forecast in just a few minutes. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >> eyewitness news is brought to you in part by your honda dealer. see and discover the great values now being offered. >>> with a traditional good luck lion dance san francisco's new visitation library opened today. nearly 10,000 square feet. four times the size of the old library. includes a large chinese collection that served the chinese population. outdoor landscaping and sculptures. it cost more than $13 million paid for by a bond measure several years ago. >>> it has been a bay area landmark for more than 30 years but this weekend the owners of a roller skating rink are counting down to the final lap. kiet do explains why the closure has li
suddenly there was a big rumble and you could feel the plane shaking and something was really wrong. >> the f.a.a. and delta are investigating. >>> thousands lacing up for one final lap. >>> march the penguins. not the movie. >>> continued mild conditions across the bay as we see some thunderstorms brewing around the central valley. we will take at all the details coming up in your complete forecast in just a few minutes. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >> eyewitness...
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this is a big story all week throughout california. the 405, here's a live look at the 405 near ventura boulevard in los angeles. they are shutting down the 405 for 10 miles this weekend starting tonight at 7:00. it will not re-open until monday. so obviously things are going to be very congested in l.a. but, of course, this is the height of summer season, a huge thoroughfare for people traveling in and out of town. what that means in the bay area, don't travel the 405 to l.a. this weekend. stay home. even the 5 will be busy as an alternate. back to you guys. >> thank you. >>> and tuning into the latest online sensation from europe. >> how a swedish music service is tempting american customers with millions of free tunes. >>> and an infamous balloon boy aircraft goes under the hammer. we'll explain when we comeback. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, that's the message from sir paul mccartney to the space shuttle crew. he wished them good luck. he als ♪good day sunshine >>> waking up atlantis, that's the message from paul mccartney to the space shuttle
this is a big story all week throughout california. the 405, here's a live look at the 405 near ventura boulevard in los angeles. they are shutting down the 405 for 10 miles this weekend starting tonight at 7:00. it will not re-open until monday. so obviously things are going to be very congested in l.a. but, of course, this is the height of summer season, a huge thoroughfare for people traveling in and out of town. what that means in the bay area, don't travel the 405 to l.a. this weekend....
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so not a big shocker today. the big shock came a couple of days when she was found innocent on the three major charges including murder. so casey anthony should be a free woman here in late july, early august. >>> right now crews are trying to cap a big water main break over in the east bay. they had to shut off water in about 100 homes in lafayette. it happened near mount diablo boulevard in the village center. that's the main drag through town. crews have been using a jackhammer all morning long to find the source of the break. still working on it. no word when the water will be back on. >>> one minute now before 7:00. quick check on the weather. >> we have more fog inside the bay. a sign of cooler temperatures showing up around the bay area for today. still it is going to be hot in some spots inland. 90s this but we are going to cool down more so into the weekend. low clouds and fog really going to sweep onshore. much cooler heading into next week. how about traffic, elizabeth? >> traffic is not good. we have
so not a big shocker today. the big shock came a couple of days when she was found innocent on the three major charges including murder. so casey anthony should be a free woman here in late july, early august. >>> right now crews are trying to cap a big water main break over in the east bay. they had to shut off water in about 100 homes in lafayette. it happened near mount diablo boulevard in the village center. that's the main drag through town. crews have been using a jackhammer all...
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i think we're in for a big challenge. the next five years can go either way. >> reporter: what is clear american astronauts will fly a lot less, at most three or four americans will squeeze into one of the russian soyuz spacecraft for the two-day ride to the space station. on the soyuz americans will likely be passengers, nasa needs fewer astronauts. especially pilots. since last year ten more astronauts have been transferred to nonflying roles, retired, or moved on. >> you're right we need the bump outs. >> reporter: garrett reeseman he's one of them. four months ago left nasa for los angeles and spacex a private company hoping to build the next vehicle to the space station. >> transitions are always painful and i'm trying not to use the word bittersweet. it's not every day that you get to design a spaceship. >> reporter: as an astronaut reeseman had two space missions and three space walks but sees better opportunities outside of nasa. >> it was a tough decision. i'm not going to lie to you being an astronaut was the co
i think we're in for a big challenge. the next five years can go either way. >> reporter: what is clear american astronauts will fly a lot less, at most three or four americans will squeeze into one of the russian soyuz spacecraft for the two-day ride to the space station. on the soyuz americans will likely be passengers, nasa needs fewer astronauts. especially pilots. since last year ten more astronauts have been transferred to nonflying roles, retired, or moved on. >> you're right...
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. >>> detroit's big three automakers and the united auto workers union have kicked off a new contract this month. the current national uaw contract expires september 14th. labor costs have been dramatically cut in recent years, and the uaw rank and file are talking tough about winning back concessions. >>> microsoft has struck a deal to provide english language internet searches in china. microsoft will team with china's largest chinese language search engine. a year and a half ago, google pulled out of china, partly over censorship concerns. china has the world's largest population of internet users, more than 450 million people. >>> and, betty, a hard-to-imagine treasure trove in southern india. the valuables were stored at secret vaults in a 16th century hindu temple with very little security for 150 years. and inventory was finally taken. there are stacks of gold statues studded with diamonds, rubies and emeralds. the unofficial estimate puts the value at $22 billion. but they are still counting. and, betty, that is a lot of bling. >> $22 billion with a "b"? >> yeah, that's a lot.
. >>> detroit's big three automakers and the united auto workers union have kicked off a new contract this month. the current national uaw contract expires september 14th. labor costs have been dramatically cut in recent years, and the uaw rank and file are talking tough about winning back concessions. >>> microsoft has struck a deal to provide english language internet searches in china. microsoft will team with china's largest chinese language search engine. a year and a...
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ben's a re/max agent, and he's a big part of this community. there are lots of reasons why re/max agents average more sales than other agents. experience, certainly. but maybe it's also because they care about the markets they serve and the neighbors who rely on them. nobody sells more real estate than re/max. do something for it. show it some love. chevron with techron. care for your car. tried to talk about a deadly shooting by officers. anne makovec is in san francisco, where the chief is not giving up. (shouting for :03) >>> angry crowds drowned out the police chief. anne makovec is in san francisco where the chief is not giving up. he had a tough crowd. >> reporter: he really did. a lot of emotions expressed here in the bayview last night. in fact, the police chief left early promising more meetings in the future but just didn't like the format and how things were going last night. here's footage of him being shouted down. [ screaming ] >> reporter: chief greg suhr leftnot long after that happened. he did try several times to answer people
ben's a re/max agent, and he's a big part of this community. there are lots of reasons why re/max agents average more sales than other agents. experience, certainly. but maybe it's also because they care about the markets they serve and the neighbors who rely on them. nobody sells more real estate than re/max. do something for it. show it some love. chevron with techron. care for your car. tried to talk about a deadly shooting by officers. anne makovec is in san francisco, where the chief is...
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you don't realize how big it is. it's 120 yards long. that's from one end zone to another on a football field. and they are doing tremendous science up there. they have developed a vaccine for sal andmonella and one going into hospitals. >> if you look at the incredible accomplishments the last few years are you confident that america will continue to lead when it comes to development of technologies and discovers in space? >> unless we have a real problem with our budget like the house of representatives just what kind nasa but we will restore most of that in the senate and if we can keep that kind of level funding for nas, a they can builtd the rockets get to to and from the space station and one will be test fired this fall and rendezvous and dock with the space station and then build a new big rocket to let nasa do what it needs to see which is explore the cosmos. >> the u.s. ask reliant on the soyu soyuz does that take away from the space program? u.s. astronauts doing the work of nasa when they are going up in a different way? >> i
you don't realize how big it is. it's 120 yards long. that's from one end zone to another on a football field. and they are doing tremendous science up there. they have developed a vaccine for sal andmonella and one going into hospitals. >> if you look at the incredible accomplishments the last few years are you confident that america will continue to lead when it comes to development of technologies and discovers in space? >> unless we have a real problem with our budget like the...
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that leads us to wonder, how big was that shark? >>> on the "cbs moneywatch" a restaurant bans kids and subscribers get negative over netflix. susan mcginnis is here. in new york with the latest on those stories. >> good morning betty. the financial markets it was an up day for asian markets. tokyo's hang seng was up a fraction and hong kong's hang vention do seng down a frangs. wall street will also be hearing from fed chairman ben bernanke. we will he'll give an update. stocks finished lower on tuesday, more worries on stocks. concerns about stocks pushed gold to a new record high. the price jumped $13 to nearly $1,562 an ounce on tuesday, the precious metal up nearly 10% this year and on track for its 11th straight annual increase. silver is up 15% this year. >>> netflix is raising prices and subscribers are not happy. gone is the $10 a month plan that lets customers rent a movie one at a time and stream unlimited movies over the internet. customers have to pay 60% more, nearly $16 a month for the new plan, that one combines the
that leads us to wonder, how big was that shark? >>> on the "cbs moneywatch" a restaurant bans kids and subscribers get negative over netflix. susan mcginnis is here. in new york with the latest on those stories. >> good morning betty. the financial markets it was an up day for asian markets. tokyo's hang seng was up a fraction and hong kong's hang vention do seng down a frangs. wall street will also be hearing from fed chairman ben bernanke. we will he'll give an...
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a super bowl champ, hopes to score big in santa clara. why champ, hopes to score big in santa clara. why his star power may not be enough.. to seal a stadium deal. traffic ad libs president obama will hold a news conference this morning... as he ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, i know you're worried about making your savings last and having enough income when you retire. that's why i'm here -- to help come up with a plan and get you on the right path. i have more than a thousand fidelity experts working with me so that i can work one-on-one with you. it's your green line. but i'll be there every step of the way. call or come in and talk with us today. [ male announcer ] introducing icy hot naturals with natural menthol. it's gets icy to dull pain, hot to relax it away fast. new icy hot naturals. conference this morning... as he and congressional leaders continue to haggle, about how to cut the federal deficit and raise the debt limit. a rare sunday night meeting at the white house ended with little progress. republicans are rejecting the president's four t
a super bowl champ, hopes to score big in santa clara. why champ, hopes to score big in santa clara. why his star power may not be enough.. to seal a stadium deal. traffic ad libs president obama will hold a news conference this morning... as he ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, i know you're worried about making your savings last and having enough income when you retire. that's why i'm here -- to help come up with a plan and get you on the right path. i have more than a thousand fidelity experts working with me...
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. >> normally this time of year the peach would be ripe and it would be that big. >> reporter: at ham orchards in carroll, texas, the signs of drought on this peach farm are obvious. >> they're beginning to stress, these young trees are, with these yellow leaves, inside the tree. >> reporter: dale ham has been a peach farmer for 32 years. has the drought cost you any none? >> yes. a lot. we're having to water 24 hours a day and it's costing us money in fuel, in electricity. >> reporter: he's not alone. severe drought conditions are spread across 14 states. in texas, the period from february to june was the driest since 1917. it may take a hurricane to make things right. until then, ranchers like jim mccord are left high and dry. >> we're in survival mode. we're just trying to survive and do the best we can until conditions get better. >> reporter: but even then relief could be temporary. climate models show another la nina could be forming. the weather phenomenon in the pacific ocean keeps the south drier than normal. that means drought conditions could be on tap again next year. back
. >> normally this time of year the peach would be ripe and it would be that big. >> reporter: at ham orchards in carroll, texas, the signs of drought on this peach farm are obvious. >> they're beginning to stress, these young trees are, with these yellow leaves, inside the tree. >> reporter: dale ham has been a peach farmer for 32 years. has the drought cost you any none? >> yes. a lot. we're having to water 24 hours a day and it's costing us money in fuel, in...
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a big day from jim axelrod. >> wroos and linda mussman together for 35 years, didn't waste a minute. timing their vows. >> three, two, one. >> to be married when it became legal in new york state. >> you go to the hospital here and there and there's the paper, you know. single, married, divorced or widowed. and there's no place for anything else. >> in new york city, 823 same sex couples registered to marry today. daniel herds and nevin cohen were among that. >> we're so honored to be able to be part of all the married couples, all the loving couples in new york and have the same rights and promise. >> not when it comes to income taxes, inheriting a spouse's social security benefits and family medical leave because federal law does not recognize gay marriage. >> there's even one case with a spouse of a vet paren who is not entitle yo veteran who is not entitled to be buried next to his spouse. >> brad series at the williams institute at the ucla law school says day couples cannot file a joint federal tax return. >> in some cases same sex couples are going to pay more federal taxes. >
a big day from jim axelrod. >> wroos and linda mussman together for 35 years, didn't waste a minute. timing their vows. >> three, two, one. >> to be married when it became legal in new york state. >> you go to the hospital here and there and there's the paper, you know. single, married, divorced or widowed. and there's no place for anything else. >> in new york city, 823 same sex couples registered to marry today. daniel herds and nevin cohen were among that....
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>> we just have a really big area of high pressure. a big ridge as we call it, which keeps expanding across the united states. in fact, during the day today a huge chunk of the upper midwest is under excessive heat warnings for feels-like temperatures around 110 to 115 degrees. >> mitchell: let's look down the road. what can we expect? >> towards the end of the week, all the heat is moving eastern towards the eastern seaboard. cities like new york, philadelphia, and d.c. will have temperatures feeling up to 110. that's the end of the week. the good news is, we're going to finally break this heat wave across much of the nation in about seven to ten days from now, and that's great news for everyone. >> mitchell: yes, it is great news. jeff, thanks a lot. >> you're welcome. >> mitchell: there is more fallout this evening from the "news of the world" hacking scandal. today, two stunning developments: rebekah brooks, the former editor, was arrested, and the head of london's police force resigned. elizabeth palmer has the latest. >> reporter
>> we just have a really big area of high pressure. a big ridge as we call it, which keeps expanding across the united states. in fact, during the day today a huge chunk of the upper midwest is under excessive heat warnings for feels-like temperatures around 110 to 115 degrees. >> mitchell: let's look down the road. what can we expect? >> towards the end of the week, all the heat is moving eastern towards the eastern seaboard. cities like new york, philadelphia, and d.c. will...
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kevin mack died in a collision between the shuttle he was riding in and a big rig last week. a memorial service for the assistant professor is being held at the uc-san francisco campus today. they announced in response they are putting seatbelts in their shuttle buses. they hope they will be in in a couple of months. >>> despite the deadly accident, the number of traffic deaths in california overall is down for the fifth straight year. a new report shows about 2700 people died on the roads last year. that's california's lowest rate since 1944. experts credit dui campaigns, traffic safety initiatives, and fewer people behind the wheel. >>> one of three people who went over a 317-foot waterfall in yosemite was a university of san francisco student. all three were with a church group in the san joaquin valley on a day trip to the national park. witnesses say the three had crossed a metal guardrail to take pictures in the swollen riverrer above vernal falls. a woman fell into the water and then another man and woman slipped in trying to save her. their bodies have not been recove
kevin mack died in a collision between the shuttle he was riding in and a big rig last week. a memorial service for the assistant professor is being held at the uc-san francisco campus today. they announced in response they are putting seatbelts in their shuttle buses. they hope they will be in in a couple of months. >>> despite the deadly accident, the number of traffic deaths in california overall is down for the fifth straight year. a new report shows about 2700 people died on the...
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was there any reason that she came -- yol this is a big get. what reason do you believe she came to "newsweek" to tell her story? >> she and her lawyer said we had done a good job of following the facts. e. this is "the early show" here on cbs. lly, there's a choice for my patients with an irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation, or afib, that's not caused by a heart valve problem. today we have pradaxa to reduce the risk of a stroke caused by a clot. in a clinical trial, pradaxa 150 mg reduced stroke risk 35% more than warfarin. and with pradaxa, there's no need for those regular blood tests. pradaxa is progress. pradaxa can cause serious, sometimes fatal, bleeding. don't take pradaxa if you have abnormal bleeding, and seek immediate medical care for unexpected signs of bleeding, like unusual bruising. pradaxa may increase your bleeding risk if you're 75 or older, have kidney problems or a bleeding condition, like stomach ulcers. or if you take aspirin products, nsaids, or blood thinners. tell your doctor about all medicines you take, a
was there any reason that she came -- yol this is a big get. what reason do you believe she came to "newsweek" to tell her story? >> she and her lawyer said we had done a good job of following the facts. e. this is "the early show" here on cbs. lly, there's a choice for my patients with an irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation, or afib, that's not caused by a heart valve problem. today we have pradaxa to reduce the risk of a stroke caused by a clot. in a...
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this was the first time he was a i believe to beat the big guy in a grand slam match. it was also his first title in a tournament with grass courts. first wimbledon title. congratulations there. >>> plenty to do in the bay area to celebrate the big 4th of july weekend including a number of parades. one of them will be in downtown concord. that starts at 10:00 this morning. and in the north bay novato will have a 4th of july parade at 10:00 in the old town area. and to the south morgan hill parade starts downtown about 10:00. and fireworks of course. celebrations all around the bay area tonight. we have a complete list of places to go and view. all you have to do is go to our website at cbs5.com. time now 4:56. following two developing stories this 4th of july. we're live at a deadly bart station shooting. contra costa county. what >>> we'll be right back. back at the 5:00. ,,,,,,,,,,,, closed, after a police shooting. what led up to the deadly >>> a violent start to the 4th of july. a bart station closed after a police shooting there. what led up to that deadly gunfire
this was the first time he was a i believe to beat the big guy in a grand slam match. it was also his first title in a tournament with grass courts. first wimbledon title. congratulations there. >>> plenty to do in the bay area to celebrate the big 4th of july weekend including a number of parades. one of them will be in downtown concord. that starts at 10:00 this morning. and in the north bay novato will have a 4th of july parade at 10:00 in the old town area. and to the south morgan...
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fog another big issue this morning as well. check out this live camera of the golden gate bridge where everything is free-flowing this morning. but i thought i would throw this out. i thought this camera was pretty at the top of the morning. remember kcbs, our radio partners, at 740-am and 106.9- fm. back to you. >> thank you. >>> here's a check on today's top stories. two of the survivors of the fishing boat that sank in the gulf of california are riding the bus home as we speak. they are expected to arrive shortly in san jose. we have a crew on scene to get that return. four others came home to novato yesterday. >>> authorities in florida now say casey anthony will be freed from jail on july 17th. this follows a recalculation of time served after a judge sentenced anthony for lying to police about the death of her daughter. that's a week from sunday. >>> today prosecutors in paris opened a preliminary investigation into the behavior of dominique strauss-kahn the former imf chief. a french writer accuses him of trying to rape
fog another big issue this morning as well. check out this live camera of the golden gate bridge where everything is free-flowing this morning. but i thought i would throw this out. i thought this camera was pretty at the top of the morning. remember kcbs, our radio partners, at 740-am and 106.9- fm. back to you. >> thank you. >>> here's a check on today's top stories. two of the survivors of the fishing boat that sank in the gulf of california are riding the bus home as we...